MSNBC’s Toure Aims to Link Oakland Youth with Silicon Valley Jobs
*MSNBC’s Touré will bring his afternoon show “The Cycle” to Oakland next Friday for a one-hour live special aimed at …
Michelle Obama to Chicago Grads: ‘You Have More Scars Than They Do’
*Michelle Obama on Tuesday delivered an emotional speech to the graduates of King College Prep High School in Chicago’s …
Kendrick Lamar Visits High School Class Studying ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’
*After his Summer Jam performance at East Rutherford, N.J.’s Meadowlands, Kendrick Lamar traveled a few towns over …
Charges Dropped for Family Who Cheered During Graduation
*Charges have been dropped against three people who cheered when they were instructed not to at a recent high school …
TX Teachers Hand Out ‘Ghetto Classroom Awards’; Mock Special Ed Student
*The grandmother of a student with learning challenges was horrified when her grandson brought home an unusual award …
African American Teen Wows at Prom in Self-Made ‘Tribal Print’ Design
*Who said we’ve got to wait until February to wear the beautiful bold prints reminiscent of Black History? Well, …
Never Too Old: 99-Year-Old COC Graduate Is Role Model (Watch)
*To say that new college graduate Doreetha Daniels has lived through a lot would be a great understatement. The …
School District: Elem. School Lunch Worker Lied About Reason She Was Fired
*A Colorado school district has come forward with a statement after receiving a barrage of complaints from the public …
Elementary School Lunch Worker Fired for Having a Heart (Gave Kids Free Lunch)
*When Della Curry, an elementary school kitchen manager in the Cherry Creek School District in Colorado saw that there …
(WATCH): Hawaii Seniors Rock Ceremony With Performance Medley
*Yup – I’m in love with the 2015 graduating class of Kahuku High School and Intermediate School in Hawaii. …
‘When You’re the Best You Get Hated on the Most’ – Kanye West to Gradutaing Class (watch)
*Dr. Kanye West addressed this year’s graduates at the Los Angeles Trade-Technical College on Friday for LATTC’s …
Jaden Smith Rocks Dress to Prom With ‘Hunger Games’ Actress (PHOTOS)
*Jaden Smith, the eclectic celebrity son of actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, accompanied “Hunger Games” actress …
Teacher Being Investigated for Showing Students Her Boob Job
*Once again we have to ask that age old question, “what the hell were you thinking?” That question, by the …
Keke Palmer and Warren Lane Elementary Students to Honor Jesse Owens with Mural
*Inglewood, CA – After taking a break from promoting the movie Brotherly Love, award-wi nning actress and singer Keke …
Public Schools in Black Communities Suffering at the Expense of Charter Schools
*(Via Black Press USA) – Parents, students and advocates for strong neighborhood schools continue to pressure …
